Mount Herbert Walkway
Canterbury, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10 mi (16.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,927 ft (892 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 45 min
- High point
- 2,963 ft (903 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki 5 mi (8.1 km) from start
- Shelter: Mount Herbert Shelter 5.6 mi (9 km) from start
- Attraction: Big Rock 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mount Herbert Walkway
How long is Mount Herbert Walkway?
Mount Herbert Walkway is 10 mi (16.1 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 45 min. It climbs 2,927 ft (892 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,963 ft (903 m).
How hard is Mount Herbert Walkway?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mount Herbert Walkway?
Parking at the start, Free. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Mount Herbert Walkway?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.3 mi (0.5 km), 10 mi (16.1 km).
Is Mount Herbert Walkway shaded?
Mostly exposed (25% under trees).
What can you do on Mount Herbert Walkway?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Mount Herbert Walkway?
Diamond Harbour Eatery and Bar, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Four Square, 0.7 mi (1.2 km).
Is this a good week for Mount Herbert Walkway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap